Da Vinci's Dream Animal Rescue is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit animal rescue organization based in Kentucky. We are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting the personal information you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share information through our website, applications, donations, and communications, including phone calls and text messages.
By using our website or voluntarily providing information to our organization, you acknowledge the practices described in this policy.
We may collect personal information when you visit our website, submit an application, make a donation, contact our organization, or participate in our programs.
This information may include:
We collect information that is reasonably necessary to operate our rescue and provide our services.
We use personal information to support our nonprofit mission and daily operations, including:
We do not use personal information for purposes unrelated to our organization's operations without an appropriate basis.
Da Vinci's Dream Animal Rescue does not sell personal information.
We may share relevant personal information when reasonably necessary to carry out our rescue operations, including with:
We seek to limit information sharing to what is reasonably necessary for the intended purpose.
Customer information is not shared with third parties for their independent promotional or marketing purposes.
Mobile opt-in information and text messaging consent are not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
Any information-sharing practices described elsewhere in this policy exclude the use or disclosure of SMS opt-in information and consent for third-party marketing.
Messaging service providers may process information as necessary to deliver messages and operate our communications systems.
Da Vinci's Dream Animal Rescue uses text messaging to communicate individually with people who contact or interact with our organization.
Our messaging program consists of general customer care and rescue-related communications, including:
Messages are sent from (270) 679-0549.
We do not use this messaging program for unsolicited promotional or mass marketing text messages.
Individuals may consent to receive text messages by expressly opting in through an applicable website form or other documented consent process.
Individuals who initiate a text conversation with our organization may receive responses related to their inquiry.
Providing a phone number alone does not automatically constitute consent to receive unrelated or promotional messages.
Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of adoption, donation, or participation in our programs.
Message frequency varies depending on the nature of your inquiry, application, or other communications with our organization.
Message and data rates may apply to messages sent to or received from our organization.
For questions regarding your mobile messaging or data plan, please contact your wireless service provider.
You may cancel SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to the number from which you received our messages.
After your opt-out request is processed, you will no longer receive SMS messages from that messaging program unless you subsequently provide consent to resume communications.
If you wish to receive messages again, you may contact us to request re-enrollment.
If you need assistance with text messaging, reply HELP or contact us directly at:
Wireless carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
When you make a donation, certain personal and transaction information may be collected to process your contribution, maintain financial records, and provide donation acknowledgments.
Payments may be processed through third-party payment providers, which maintain their own privacy and security practices.
We do not sell donor information or share donor contact information with third parties for their independent marketing purposes.
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to support website functionality, improve the visitor experience, and understand how visitors interact with our website.
Certain third-party services may collect technical information when you use our website.
You may adjust your browser settings to restrict or disable cookies, although doing so may affect certain website features.
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or misuse.
Access to personal information is limited to individuals and service providers who reasonably require it to perform authorized organizational responsibilities.
Although we work to safeguard personal information, no electronic storage or transmission method can be guaranteed completely secure.
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, maintain appropriate adoption and organizational records, meet legal obligations, and resolve disputes.
Certain records, including adoption agreements and animal placement documentation, may be retained for extended periods to support our ongoing responsibilities to animals placed through our organization.
When information is no longer reasonably necessary, we may delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it, subject to applicable requirements.
You may contact us to:
Certain records may need to be retained to comply with legal requirements, maintain adoption documentation, or fulfill legitimate organizational responsibilities.
To submit a privacy-related request, contact hello@davincisdream.org.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or use external services for adoption applications, donations, communications, and other organizational functions.
These third parties may maintain their own privacy policies and data-handling practices.
We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing personal information.
Our website and services are not directed toward children under 13 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13.
If we become aware that personal information has been collected directly from a child under 13 without appropriate authorization, we will take reasonable steps to address the situation.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our operations, technology, services, or applicable legal requirements.
Updates will be published on our website with a revised effective date.
We encourage visitors to review this policy periodically.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or our SMS communications, please contact:
Da Vinci's Dream Animal Rescue
Kentucky, United States
Email: hello@davincisdream.org
Website: https://davincisdream.org
Phone/Text: (270) 679-0549
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